Category: Rx Anatomy A – Z

The Uterus also knew as the womb, is a female reproductive organ that is responsible for many functions in the processes of implantation, gestation, menstruation, and labor. The uterus is a hollow muscular organ located in the female pelvis between Read More …>>

The Penis is a male organ that is used for reproduction and urination which is located within the urogenital triangle between the perineal membrane superiorly and deep perineal fascia inferiorly. Its composition divides it into 3 parts: the glans, body, Read More …>>

The Small Intestine is a crucial component of the digestive system that allows for the breakdown and absorption of important nutrients that permits the body to function at its peak performance. The small intestine accomplishes this via a complex network Read More …>>

The Digestive System comprises the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs. The gastrointestinal tract consists of the oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The accessory organs are the teeth, tongue, and the glandular organs such as salivary Read More …>>

The Stomach is an important organ and the most dilated portion of the digestive system. The esophagus precedes it, and the small intestine follows. It is a large, muscular, and hollow organ allowing for a capacity to hold food. It Read More …>>

Abdomen Anatomy/The definition of the human abdomen is the anterior region of the trunk between the thoracic diaphragm superiorly and the pelvic brim inferiorly.  Understanding the anatomy of the abdomen will ultimately serve as one’s cornerstone to understanding, diagnosing, and treating the Read More …>>

The Respiratory Tract is the subdivision of the respiratory system involved with the process of respiration in mammals. The respiratory tract is lined with respiratory mucosa or respiratory epithelium.[rx] The Respiratory Tract describes the organs of the respiratory tract that allow airflow during ventilation. They reach from Read More …>>

The airway, or respiratory tract, describes the organs of the respiratory tract that allow airflow during ventilation. They reach from the nares and buccal opening to the blind end of the alveolar sacs. They are subdivided into different regions with various organs Read More …>>

A Bronchus is a passage or airway in the respiratory system that conducts air into the lungs. The first bronchi to branch from the trachea are the right main bronchus and the left main bronchus, also known as the primary bronchi. These are the widest and enter the lungs at Read More …>>